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LOW CALORIFIC VALUE GAS

Specialty Definition: LOW CALORIFIC VALUE GAS

DomainDefinition

Mining

A gaseous fuel with a low calorific value, i. e. less than 350 Btu/ft3(130 MJ/m3). Examples include blast furnace gas and producer gas and indeed low-Btu gases are usually reused in industry for heating purposes, having been formed as the by-products of other processes(1). Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: LOW CALORIFIC VALUE GAS

Language Translations for "LOW CALORIFIC VALUE GAS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Dutch

  

laagcalorisch gas (lean gas, low BTU gas, low calorific gas), gas met lage verbrandingswaarde (lean gas, low BTU gas, low calorific gas), gas met lage calorische waarde (lean gas, low BTU gas, low calorific gas), arm gas (lean gas, low BTU gas, low calorific gas). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

pienlämpöarvoinen kaasu (lean gas, LJV gas, low BTU gas, low calorific gas, low joule value gas), köyhä kaasu (lean gas, low BTU gas, low calorific gas). (various references)

   

French

  

gaz pauvres de gazogènes (low BTU gas, low calorific gas), gaz pauvre (low BTU gas, low calorific gas, low joule value gas). (various references)

   

German

  

Schwachgas (lean gas, LJV gas, low BTU gas, low calorific gas, low joule value gas). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πτωχόν αέριον (lean gas, low BTU gas, low calorific gas), αέριον χαμηλής εσωτερικής θερμικής αποδόσεως (lean gas, low BTU gas, low calorific gas). (various references)

   

Italian

  

gas povero (lean gas, LJV gas, low BTU gas, low calorific gas, low joule value gas). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

owlay alorificcay aluevay asgay

   

Portuguese

  

gás pobre (dry gas, generator gas, lean gas, LJV gas, low BTU gas, low calorific gas, low joule value gas, poor gas, producer gas), gás de baixo valor calorífico (lean gas, low BTU gas, low calorific gas). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

gas de pequeño valor calorífico (lean gas, low BTU gas, low calorific gas). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

svaggas (lean gas, low BTU gas, low calorific gas). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Bibliography


  

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